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10 de abr. de 2024 · The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, also known as the Pacific trash vortex, spans waters from the West Coast of North America to Japan. The patch is actually comprised of the Western Garbage Patch, located near Japan, and the Eastern Garbage Patch, located between the U.S. states of Hawai'i and California.
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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is the world's biggest area...
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- Great Pacific Garbage Patch
The Great Pacific garbage patch (also Pacific trash vortex and North Pacific garbage patch) is a garbage patch, a gyre of marine debris particles, in the central North Pacific Ocean. It is located roughly from 135°W to 155°W and 35°N to 42°N . [2]
La gran mancha de basura del Pacífico, también llamada continente de plástico, 2 isla de basura, isla tóxica, gran zona de basura del Pacífico, remolino de basura del Pacífico o isla de la contaminación, es una zona del océano cubierta de desechos marinos y plásticos en el centro del océano Pacífico Norte, localizada entre las coordenadas 135°...
17 de abr. de 2023 · CNN — Scientists have found thriving communities of coastal creatures, including tiny crabs and anemones, living thousands of miles from their original home on plastic debris in the Great Pacific...
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) is the largest of the five offshore plastic accumulation zones in the world’s oceans. It is located halfway between Hawaii and California. PLASTIC ACCUMULATION. It is estimated that 1.15 to 2.41 million tonnes of plastic are entering the ocean each year from rivers.
16 de ene. de 2024 · Since its discovery, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) has often been depicted in the media as a floating mass of plastic, and referred to as a trash island. However, contrary to popular...
18 de ene. de 2024 · The name "Pacific Garbage Patch" has led many to believe that this area is a large and continuous patch of easily visible marine debris items such as bottles and other litter—akin to a literal island of trash that should be visible with satellite or aerial photographs. This is not the case. While higher concentrations of litter items can be ...
